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Edward Markey: “The federal government's going to have to pick up a big…”

Featuring: Edward Markey, Democratic | U.S. Senate Massachusetts

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Nashoba Valley Chamber Present: Virtual Conversation with US Senator Ed Markey

Published | Video Starts at 36:17

We're really good at training, too. But we all know training costs an enormous amount of money And I think The federal government's going to have to pick up a big chunk of the tab so that young people are now older workers who are going to be, you know, trying to get a new skill set, can access it at very inexpensive rates. so that they can get back out into the workforce quickly. So thank you, Jeremiah. Much appreciated. One of my favorite quotes, Senator Markey, is when the CFO says, what if we train everybody? (36:17–36:31)

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Asserts that the federal government will need to fund retraining for workers at low costs.

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